Photo gallery: Football: Northwestern vs. Indiana

Northwestern defensive linemen Brian Arnfelt (left) and Bo Cisek (right) celebrate after the Wildcats' win over Indiana. As of the fifth week of its season, Northwestern is the only undefeated team in the Legends division. (Meghan White/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern running back Mike Trumpy cheers as quarterback Kain Colter runs in for his second score of the day. (Meghan White/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern running back Mike Trumpy runs for 24 of his 89 yards. Trumpy finished the game third in the game on rushing. (Rafi Letzter/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern quarterback Kain Colter scores one of his four rushing touchdowns. Colter finished the game with 161 yards rushing. (Rafi Letzter/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern quarterback Trevor Siemian throws one of his 32 passes. Siemian's 308 yards passing contributed to the new school record of 704 yards of total offense. (Rafi Letzter/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald runs onto the field with his team before the game. (Meghan White/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern fans bow their heads during a moment of silence for McCormick sophomore Harsha Maddula, former Northwestern offensive lineman Leon Brockmeier and 14-year old Evanston Township High School freshman Dajae Coleman. All three died in the week before the game. (Rafi Letzter/Daily senior staffer)

Northwestern held off a furious rally from Indiana to beat the Hoosiers 44-29 today.

The Wildcats’ offense was firing on all cylinders and set a new school record with more than 700 yards of total offense against the Hoosiers. The previous record was 674 yards, set in 2005 against Wisconsin.

Junior quarterback Kain Colter was at the heart of the performance, having a career day all around. He set career marks in rushing yards, rushing touchdowns, receptions, receiving yards and total offense. His four rushing touchdowns accounted for 80 percent of NU’s touchdowns and came at crucial moments in the game.